"tightly" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He wore an overcoat buttoned tightly about his throat, and a felt hat was low over his eyes, which were hidden by dark spectacles.
- Gloves were buttoned tightly on both of them.
- She was wearing a white coat tightly buttoned over her broad frame.
- Blue three-piece suit, tightly buttoned, red handkerchief in his breast pocket.
- They huddled on the open decks, exposed to the frigid wind, overcoats tightly buttoned.
- His shirt collar seemed a half size too small and was buttoned tightly, and the points were heavily starched.
- Then he put on his hat and coat, buttoned the outer garment tightly, and opened the door to the outer room.
- His coat tightly buttoned, Denry finally convinced himself that no one would suspect what he had done.
- She wore a fur coat which buttoned tightly about her.
- His blue tie was carefully knotted and his collar tightly buttoned.
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